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Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey Into the Dark Antarctic Night by Julian Sancton
2 reviews
modernhobbitvibes's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
informative
tense
medium-paced
4.0
I CANNOT find the bookstagrammer who recommended this in a video, but shout out to them, this was kind of a banger.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Mental illness, Terminal illness, Medical content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Gore and Violence
Minor: Racism, Suicide, and Colonisation
Entire book is about survival situations in extreme conditions, including the risk of death by starvation/freezing and explicit death by drowning. There is also discussion of the effects of global warming in the author's notes.spooderman's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
tense
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Gore, Terminal illness, Torture, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Child death, Drug use, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, and Excrement
Minor: Addiction, Cancer, Child death, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, and Cannibalism